On This Day
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Standings
AL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | 7 | 4 | .636 | -- |
| Blue Jays | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.0 |
| Red Sox | 6 | 6 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Yankees | 6 | 6 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Rays | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.0 |
Games
AL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 6 | 4 | .600 | -- |
| Twins | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 |
| Royals | 6 | 5 | .545 | 0.5 |
| Indians | 4 | 7 | .364 | 2.5 |
| Tigers | 2 | 9 | .182 | 4.5 |
Games
AL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 8 | 4 | .667 | -- |
| Mariners | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Angels | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.0 |
| Rangers | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.5 |
Games
NL East
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlins | 7 | 4 | .636 | -- |
| Mets | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Phillies | 6 | 6 | .500 | 1.5 |
| Braves | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.0 |
| Nationals | 3 | 9 | .250 | 4.5 |
Games
NL Central
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 9 | 3 | .750 | -- |
| Brewers | 7 | 4 | .636 | 1.5 |
| Cubs | 6 | 5 | .545 | 2.5 |
| Reds | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.0 |
| Pirates | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.5 |
| Astros | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.0 |
Games
NL West
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'backs | 9 | 2 | .818 | -- |
| Padres | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.5 |
| Dodgers | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.0 |
| Rockies | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.0 |
| Giants | 4 | 8 | .333 | 5.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
| Rk | Player | H |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erick Aybar | 3 |
| 1 | Chris Duncan | 3 |
| 1 | Andre Ethier | 3 |
| 1 | Jeff Francoeur | 3 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 3 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Francoeur | 2 |
| 2 | Rick Ankiel | 1 |
| 2 | Lance Berkman | 1 |
| 2 | John Bowker | 1 |
| 2 | 23 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Francoeur | 7 |
| 2 | Justin Upton | 4 |
| 3 | John Bowker | 3 |
| 3 | Bobby Crosby | 3 |
| 3 | 4 others tied | 3 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erick Aybar | 1 |
| 1 | Clint Barmes | 1 |
| 1 | Eric Byrnes | 1 |
| 1 | Rajai Davis | 1 |
| 1 | 12 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
| Rk | Player | DOM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cole Hamels | 1.67 |
| 2 | Derek Lowe | 1.50 |
| 3 | Jason Hammel | 1.00 |
| 3 | Dan Haren | 1.00 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 0.88 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Backe | 1 |
| 1 | Josh Beckett | 1 |
| 1 | Boof Bonser | 1 |
| 1 | Chad Bradford | 1 |
| 1 | 11 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Haren | 7 |
| 1 | Johan Santana | 7 |
| 1 | Todd Wellemeyer | 7 |
| 4 | Roy Halladay | 6 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 6 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Capps | 1 |
| 1 | Eric Gagne | 1 |
| 1 | Joe Nathan | 1 |
| 1 | Jonathan Papelbon | 1 |
| 1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howie Kendrick | .469 |
| 2 | A. J. Pierzynski | .438 |
| 3 | Jason Kendall | .424 |
| 4 | Justin Upton | .415 |
| 5 | Hanley Ramirez | .409 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 6 |
| 2 | Bill Hall | 5 |
| 2 | Raul Ibanez | 5 |
| 2 | Mike Jacobs | 5 |
| 2 | 2 others tied | 5 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Reynolds | 15 |
| 2 | Carlos Pena | 13 |
| 3 | Pat Burrell | 12 |
| 3 | Vernon Wells | 12 |
| 5 | 8 tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Bourn | 6 |
| 1 | Joey Gathright | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Gomez | 5 |
| 4 | Rajai Davis | 4 |
| 4 | 4 others tied | 4 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin Germano | 0.00 |
| 1 | Oliver Perez | 0.00 |
| 3 | Joe Saunders | 0.56 |
| 4 | Zack Greinke | 0.60 |
| 5 | Edwin Jackson | 0.64 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Livan Hernandez | 3 |
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 3 |
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 3 |
| 1 | Brandon Webb | 3 |
| 5 | 23 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | 22 |
| 2 | Ben Sheets | 20 |
| 2 | Todd Wellemeyer | 20 |
| 4 | Johnny Cueto | 18 |
| 4 | 3 others tied | 18 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Isringhausen | 5 |
| 1 | George Sherrill | 5 |
| 3 | Bobby Jenks | 4 |
| 3 | Joe Nathan | 4 |
| 3 | 2 others tied | 4 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
| Rk | Player | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magglio Ordonez | .362 |
| 2 | Ichiro Suzuki | .348 |
| 3 | Chipper Jones | .344 |
| 4 | Matt Holliday | .341 |
| 5 | Albert Pujols | .341 |
Home Runs
| Rk | Player | HR |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pena | 51 |
| 2 | Alex Rodriguez | 50 |
| 3 | Prince Fielder | 49 |
| 3 | Ryan Howard | 49 |
| 5 | 3 tied | 37 |
Runs Batted In
| Rk | Player | RBI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Rodriguez | 147 |
| 2 | Magglio Ordonez | 140 |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | 138 |
| 4 | Ryan Howard | 137 |
| 5 | Carlos Pena | 131 |
Stolen Bases
| Rk | Player | SB |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Reyes | 74 |
| 2 | Juan Pierre | 63 |
| 3 | Brian Roberts | 54 |
| 4 | Carl Crawford | 51 |
| 5 | Hanley Ramirez | 50 |
ERA
| Rk | Player | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 2.56 |
| 2 | Brandon Webb | 2.86 |
| 3 | Erik Bedard | 2.93 |
| 4 | John Smoltz | 2.97 |
| 5 | Roberto Hernandez | 3.00 |
Wins
| Rk | Player | W |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chien-Ming Wang | 22 |
| 2 | Jake Peavy | 21 |
| 3 | Roberto Hernandez | 20 |
| 3 | Brandon Webb | 20 |
| 5 | Josh Beckett | 19 |
Strikeouts
| Rk | Player | SO |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Peavy | 247 |
| 2 | Johan Santana | 238 |
| 3 | Scott Kazmir | 224 |
| 4 | Erik Bedard | 223 |
| 5 | 2 tied | 222 |
Saves
| Rk | Player | Sv |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Borowski | 44 |
| 1 | Jose Valverde | 44 |
| 3 | Francisco Cordero | 43 |
| 3 | Trevor Hoffman | 43 |
| 5 | Bobby Jenks | 42 |